Hail! Ancient Greeks /

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by Green, Jen.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Hail! History. Published by : Crabtree Pub. Co., (St. Catharines, Ontario ; | New York :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Subject(s): Greece --History --To 146 B.C. | Greece --Civilization --To 146 B.C. Year : 2011 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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West Royalty Elementary School non fiction (PB) 938 GRE Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Your guide to ancient Greece -- Postcards from-- -- Greek gods & goddesses -- Head to head -- Vote for me! -- What's on in Greek town? -- Welcome to my beautiful home! -- Your health -- My favorite ideas -- Olympic grandstand -- Trade & empire -- Into battle -- Alexander the Great.

This entertaining book guides readers through the Golden Age of this ancient civilization, exploring the empire that became the largest in the world under Alexander the Great. It includes features on democracy, philosophy, epic poetry, the gods that influenced Greek actions, and the battles that were fought, particularly between the city states of Athens and Sparta.